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School District No. Re-50 Wiggins

School District No. Re-50 Wiggins in Colorado: 4 public schools with 913 students and 16.2 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $12,981 per student in FY2024.

Schools: 4
Students: 913
Students per teacher: 16.2; CO 16.2 · US 15.1
Spending per student: $12,981; CO $15.8K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE): 56.5
Counselors (FTE): 4.1
Students per counselor: 223; CO 246 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE): 0.0; Librarians (FTE): 0.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Colorado's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Colorado: 45%

24%proficient

−16.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 86% of school districts in Colorado

Median 36% · 169 school districts compared

21 students tested, grades 3–8 · Colorado Measures of Academic Success; proficient means Levels 4-5

Math

Colorado: 36%

15%proficient

−16.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 87% of school districts in Colorado

Median 28% · 165 school districts compared

20 students tested, grades 3–8 · Colorado Measures of Academic Success; proficient means Levels 4-5

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024

$7.8K15

$8.9K16

$9.9K17

$8.6K18

$8.7K19

$9.5K20

$9.9K21

$10.5K22

$12.1K23

$13.0K24

Where the money comes from (FY2024)

Federal: 5.1% · $1.2M
State: 5.3% · $1.3M
Local: 90% · $21.9M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction: $7,675
Support services: $4,720
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay): $5.5M
Long-term debt: $50.5M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 1Middle schools: 2High schools: 1

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher	City or town
Wiggins Primary SchoolFree meals for all	Pre-K–3	322	18.7	Wiggins
Wiggins Elementary SchoolFree meals for all	4–6	221	15.4	Wiggins
Wiggins Middle SchoolFree meals for all	7–8	134	16.5	Wiggins
Wiggins High SchoolFree meals for all	9–12	236	14.1	Wiggins

Sources

Address: 404 Chapman St, Wiggins, CO 80654
Phone: (970)483-7762

Website

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Annual Survey of School System Finances (U.S. Census Bureau), FY2024. U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (F-33).
State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.